Jose, the orphaned baby manatee that was found after Hurricane Irma, continues to grow and has been moved to a public exhibit at the theme park. A SeaWorld spokeswoman gave the latest update on the manatee that was a thin 71 pounds in September and is now tipping the scales at 122 pounds. For him...

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Science Night Live, the evening devoted to a grown-up crowd at Orlando Science Center, is on its way back. The after-hours event — set for March 3 — allows adults to explore the four floors of the Loch Haven Park museum, including some of its regular fare such as big-screen films and experiments...

At least one piece of merchandise sold at Disney’s Toy Story Land will be familiar – but also twisted. Literally. Visitors to the attraction, under construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park, will be able to wear Slinky Dogs on their heads. It will be more like a variation on the popular...

If you wants to see the redhead in her classic role, you may be running out of time. Previously announced changes appear to be coming soon to the Pirates of Caribbean ride at Walt Disney World. Last summer, it was announced that a scene in the longtime Magic Kingdom attraction would get a makeover....

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The Orlando-area hotel industry saw a surge in its revenue per room in January, climbing 14.1 percent to $107.07, according to the monthly report from STR. The Central Florida market had the second-biggest leap in average daily rate, an increase of 8.9 percent to $135.96. That trails only Super...

American Adventure is back in operation at Epcot. Walt Disney World temporarily closed the attraction to upgrade technical aspects of the show and to update the climactic film, which celebrates American achievers. The attraction looks much the same. It still features dozens of audio-animatronics,...

Hardly anyone clamors for a seat at the Hall of Presidents, the attraction that has existed since Magic Kingdom opened in 1971 at Walt Disney World. It is often overlooked amid the princesses and roller coasters unless a parkgoer is scouting for an air conditioned theater to escape the hot sun....